Surrendering authorial agency and practicing transindividualism in Tumblr's role-play communities
The writer who engages in acts of online role-play or make-believe is often thought to promote him or herself as an individual agent. However, when members of Tumblr's role-play communities engage in play, they create scenes together that prompt surrender of authorial agency. In doing so, they...
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Organization for Transformative Works
2017-09-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.3983/twc.2017.1020 |